Blog #5: Comments on previous blog posts
Blog #5 Shelby Wong, Maggie Agbojo, Gillian Deyl and Lisa Schaetzle Comment 1 Hi Group 2: Thanks for your blog post - I certainly can relate to some of your criticisms in terms of forceful participation in fundraising. I agree, that it feels shallow and unfulfilling when you are forced to partake and cold-pitch (often on a door-to-door basis) to customers. I also believe that customers would find this type of pitching swallow, and feel like they too, are being cornered into participating. That said, I can appreciate team challenges in terms of fundraising, but perhaps there is a better way to motivate employees, leaving them feeling like they are making a difference on their own watch, and not on the agenda of the highly paid corporate team in a large brand organization like Aveda. Gillian Comment 2 Hi Group 1: Thanks for your response to Generosity Water. I certainly agree that their website raises some red flags in terms of transparency in their use of fu...